The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1887-06-17


ASKED.
INV YORK. June ia number of different
causes conspired this morning To create a more
confident feeling upon stocks, and the market
was firm To strong almost the entire day. few
sctbacks being occasioned 10y the efforts of
various room traders. The decision of the
Interstate Commerce Commission had 1t ma
terially reassuring effect, and also adyices
from Chicago show that things there were in a
more hopeful state. There were numerous
points afiuat i'm regard Ia Western Union, the
tenor of the most of them being that oppo~i-
ton was shortly To lie removed The increased
supply of bulls of different kinds caused an
other drop in sterling, and considerable talk
was heard of imports Of gold in the near
future. London was free buyer. which en-
cOura rcd local operators to cover their shorts
The entire list participated in the advances
made. although fluctuations in all but few
stacks We're. narrow
The oTruing WIS firm 10 strong al advances
last evenings close extending Ia = per
cent There was some irregIlarity early. but
the market only fairly steady until to-
ward noon, when under the lead of coalers the
entire market advanced Business showed "a
gradual falling of, but prices continued firm
until O'Clock when a sigging tendency was
developed The Close, however. WAS steady at
fractional concessions from the hest tiylir,s
The total days business was 2Ei.tco shares
Almost the entire active list II higher Tonight
the only important exception being Pacific
hour upon stories of the establishment of new
opposition to the company, and the stock this
hand, Lake Erie and Western preferred. Lonis-
Vile and Nashville, New England, Tennessee
Coal and Western Union are each up one per
cent. and others fractional amounts
Cotton
NEW YORK. June I6.-tireene Y Cos report
cotton futures says: THE contract market
u rather narrow one, and while prices
have shown gains of q To points for the day
there appears To be nothing significant in that
beyond timid feeling among few of the
trade on the short side, under the impression
that cotton was sure u down i'm sympathy
with o.her speculative commodities The mar
ket has possibly been shorted by small opera
tors depending upon quick decline, and that
not coming they nave simply covered Larger
operators were doing little beyond watching
ever il necessary. The New crop il slow
under continued cheerful accounts from the
plant"
Afternoon report-COtton-Net and gross re-
eipts. 5.,s}l. Futures closed firm: sales, 6s,UU;
.Inue, II Gsil II 10; July, IL Hall Is August,
IL I!sd III -: September, 10 .JfI III s6 October,
10 -; November, 10 ola 10 6s; December, 1900
10; january. 10 uErlO "a February, 10 lUtI
10 IL; March. 10 I.61IO Is; April, 10 24d nj
Cotton quiet and steady. sales to-day. 3sj
Uplands, II14; Orleans Il5s; net receipts, I24
exports to Great Britain -2ll; To the Continent,
.l5; stock, 3l2.tEb-
LIVERPOOL. June Iii, 4 y. m.-Coton futures
June, 81 ii. seller; June-July, 6l-64, seller;
July-August. 5 ts.-64, seller; August->eptember,
seller; 0ctober- November, 5 ;s;-s4' seller No,
vember-D December, 5 :s,-64, seller; December
January, :s,-64. value September, d. seller.
Futures closed dull.
GALVESTON, June 6--Cotton quiet mid
ding, 10 ll-l6; net receipts, gross. -; sales,
-; stock, 5,.2l; exports coastwise. -
NORFOLK, June I6.-Cotton firm mildIng,
lbs; net receipts, > gross receipts. =
sales. r.; stock, 3,Gis; exports coastwise, 10.
BALTIMORE June l6.-Cotton quiet mid
-; stock, 4,:s5s,; exports to Great Britain, -;
cOastwise, =
BOSTON, June l6.-CottOn steady: middling,
ll3s; net receipts, ;B gross receipts, ~; siles,
none: stock, :; exports to Great Britain. =.
WH.HINGToN, June I6.-Cotton firm mid
ding HIS net receipts, gross receipts.
sales, none; stock, 1910; exports coast
PHILADELPHIa- June l6.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding, It's; net receipts ~; gross receipts ls9
stock, 5Oli; exports To Great Britain. Isl
SAVANNAH, June I6-Cotton firm mid
ding, lUss; net receipts. :; gross, -; sales,
ID stock, 3;ib; exports coastwise, =.
NEW ORLEANS, June I6.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding. ~ lll6; net receipts 81 receipts, "a:
sales, 5OO: stock. s9,fS: exports to Great
Britain, -: to the Continent, ~; coastwise,
2.4t6-
lUa4: net receipts ,; gross receipts, ;; sales,
: stock, 4'so; exports coastwise- "a
MEMPHIS, June Ii. Cotton steady; mid
ding, IL f.; net receipts, 5l grtss receipts
~; Shipments -: stock, $40
AUGUSTA, June I6-Cotton quiet; mi.idhng
IL; net receipts, > gross receipts, =; sales, 81.
CHAIR. ESToN. June I6.-Cotton quiet but firm
middling, lUsi; net receipts. / gross receipts
1; sales stock, al; eNDorts cOsistWlse. -
General Markets.
NEW YORK, June I6.-Southern Flour UNI
changed = common to fair extra, S3.JD04 :;
good to choice, 81 I0d42l Wheat LSstI cent
higher and active, stock to arrive also had
brisk demand options opened firm and adj
lft2c, latter ON July, closing steady with reac-
in Juiy. sal.s 10 tsslas bmsheis futures and
In In IA Nh red
9a1.1@ 5Is. delivered; No red June, 81 Glr,l-:
July, s.Gt 81 closing mt ssls August. $3.50 s.34.
steady-No.2 June, +61liJ461s: July, $50 A.;
August, 4.st@ 4.:ss Oats "A shade better but
No. =. June, 1875: July, % I-l66:ssss: August,
3l@3l1s- Hops quiet and steady. Coff.e-fair
erte sr Rin Inv ST. ii,l III, ' Is
August. sIs.6off 1870; September. SIs..O6f Il.
SUGAR dun and nominal; al, refined .s firm Mo .e
43 for refined Resin dull at Sl-2sIl-D- Tur-
pentine dull at BIS Hides steady-wet salted
New orleans selected, ~ and "a pounds. ?16 l0;
Texas selected. "a and la pounds, 10. Wool
steady but quiet: Pork steady and fairly ac-
tive-S16 new: SIS for old Beef dull MiddleS
dulliand nominal Lard opened 61s points
lower, hut closed firm with decline recovered
-westerd steam, S6.s566.se to arrive. 500;
July. s67sd6.s3; August, S6-ss96.s4. Freights
steady.
CHICAGO. June l5.-The following are the
cash AMI future quotations:
Cash quotations were "a follows: No. Spring
Wheat, .11s61.lAsc No. , Spring Wheat d:
: red .31stt.S- No Corn. Jb14- No Oats
2y94@.yt4 Mess Pork. So. Lard, Sci. 4jIsS,6 $50
short rib sides, loose, $50, 80. Dry salted
shoulders, boxed, S56sd5..O. short clear Sides
boxed. s. 80. Whisky, SLI0. Flour dull
and unsettled.
Leading futures closed rs follows:
Wheat-June- IFS July, -: August. AZ:
Oats. June, as; july. sSs: August. .5Is. Mes
| Pork June, So. Lir,i-June, S54.Ie July.
S6-52ls; August, S5.tr.le. Short Rills-June
S.-52ls; July. S.-asts; August. s..tr.I4-
ST. LoUIs. June l6.-Flour unchanged Wheat
steadier but still nervous and prices irregular.
| There wis "A large amount for sale, temper
continuing besr>h: il hard To- advance.
price~-NO- red. cash. 81 4: June. ..3s..Ls :
July. .4l46ta5- Corn tirmer and hiyher-csish
4ls: June, -: July. :4I.ft .Iiat Oats steady
but dull-cfsh. 2.1s; June, - hid Whisky
steady at = III. Provision firm Pork-irrcguar
new Sl5- Lard. S6-25. Dry Salt Meats. boxed
shoulders. $50: long clear. SEQ: clear ribs
$50. Bacon boxei shoulders 81 I,Is.Gr6 =. y:
long clear. SsHErs.5J: clear ribs. - 40 : az
short clear. Ss-ssr So Hams steady at SII y